Evening Star Newspaper, July 11, 1926, Page 43

\ { Both Camp Roosevelt, on the Chesa¥ peake, und Camp Wilson, at Burnt are being well attended Summer. A {At Camp ' Reosevelt last week ground was broken for the new hos: Mtal and first Said shack, which e s W memoridl 1o Traop de possible b Walter 11 the troop which he se 1 the camp. \" representing the C. Davis of Troop ting the V ; E. klin, representing Virginia and finally, Richard the honor Scout of the past wWeek, répresenting the Scouts them- lves. The shack will be completed apd put into use at once. . IThe following Scouts are registered ffr Camp Roosevelt next week: Rus- sall Lampson, Robert Meinzer, Robert Goffman, Willard Memler, = Edward est Stout, George Mc- artlett Judson, James Gough. i hepperd, Ar Richmond Chambe: Havry Fred hion, Yule Fisher, orman 'Stevens, on Dawson, Leonard dward Melvin, Clifford Row, Robert Kelly, Bertram Nye, David Dantzle, James Marsha Jhmes Harmon, James Brown, Ha Edwin Callahan, Paul Dulaney, Dan_Tyrrell, Donald . David Middleton, Hichard Fhul Cl Sith, , Albert Love, alliher, Robert - Roy Kerr, son, John Davis, Leé Ralford, Janies Doran, Herman Hunt, Teimble Saw- telle, James -Smith, Charles - Nichol- son, Rick Bamman, Alfred Toombs, PDouglas Frederick, filly Jenkins, Hen N n, John Currie, George Cox, Robert Raiford, Burdge Caton, Frank: lin Backas, James Morlarty, Candler. Hoffman, Pat Arneld, Ralph Jarrell John Schoenbauer, Kugene Kefanner, Lowell Rradford, John Ran. dolph,, Lawrence Pyie, Irvin Goebel, William Collins, Kirl Waple, Bdward - | Roceati, Carl Saphos, Raymond é,fi- cutt, Johi Pendlefon, Ammiste 1, | man, Heward Moore, Ben Goldberker, - | Joe Montross, Harve | Dedge, John Harris, Raymond King, i Hlerman Sichterman, Bobby Krank, Schmidt, Alfred Alix Britton, Robert Way, Robert Burkart, George Willingham, Eugene Willingham, Billy Dean-and Waggner Lawder. The camp at Burnt Mills teems with actiyity and Directur Thempson and his staff are’ in the old mill has been thoroughly cleaned and painted and screened iny £ blisy. The dining room'|* and the whole mili cleaned, adding i’ greatly to’ the facilities of the vamp: Running water has’ also been. ‘piped | 4 te the campus and proves tv be most convenient featuve. Through the courtesy of the American Red Cross and the efforts of Assistant Scoutmaster A, T. Hinds of Troop. 17 a fivst aid station and lite buoy are being placed at Burnt Mills. The Norfolk Council jamberee team, while on its way home from Philadelphia, stopped at Burnt Mills and spent Sunday night. 1 The activities at Camp: Wilson are becoming_ interesting. Hikes are be- ing conducted to various - nearby points and include many interesting qublects, .one. ot especial Interest last veek being a study of operations inei- dent to the harvesting and threshing of grain. And reereational features Boaze, Marshall pare also plentiful, with all kinds of Michael Far- ley, Hen Joe Janney, Jghn Higgs Carter - Beverl Clinton Knight, William White, Loren Adams, Edgar Dorman, Leslie Schley, Ansel New: , | the ‘week. - | were games, including base ball and basket ball. The Washington jamboree team,’ composed of Scouts from. Froop 100, winners of * the interdivisional con- test in this city, returned to Wash. ington from Philadeiphta, the first of ‘Those making the trip Scouts Snell, : Adams, Sawtelle, Weedon, Marshall, - Saint, Markius, Dix, Cox,sScoutmaster Ty rell, Assistant Scoutmaster Stephen- son and Assistant ‘xecutive Talley. NEWS OF THE CL:UBS: Conducted by Nannie Lancaster. ‘Women's City Club.—The business and professional section of the club will have a subscription dinner Wed- nesday_evening at 6:30 e'clock. Dr. Helen M. Strong, chairman of this section, will' be assisted by members of the committee in receiving the guests. Miss Carolina V. Sudler, chairman of the departmental section of the membership committee, will be toastmistress. ' After-dinner talks will be made by Miss Kathleen Mickaelis on Aeronautics; Miss Maude Aiton on Americanization, Dr. Helen M. Strong, Foreign and Domestic Commerce; Miss Katherine Spilllan, Post Office; Miss B. Byron, Music in the Public 1 V. Jumps, Indian Schools; Miss Merrill, Alien Property, and Miss Laura Berrian, Internal Revenue. % Mrs. J. Garfield Riley, president, called a special meeting of the board of directors Thursday' evening. Those elected to membership at this meet- ing were: Mrs. H. P. Baxter, Mrs. John R. Briggs, Mrs. Carrie L. But- ler, Mrs. J. R. Colburn, Mrs. William J. Flood, Miss Francis D. Foley, Mrs. Fi A. D. Hancoc! rs. Johin David Harris, Mrs. George . Huddleston, Miss Susan A. Marshall, Miss Ruth L. Mar- tin, Mrs, Catherine C. Rapley, Miss Myrta A. Reynolds, Mrs. Edith C. Sal- isbury, Miss Clyde B. Schuman, M Efnest Thompson Seton, Miss Ada F, Sg¢leau, Miss Elizabeth ‘Stepan, Mrs. such a wealth of art that Mrs, Snell is leaving next week for another visit in the same cities. The president, Mina Van Winkle, had as her guests Mrs. Champ Clark, who came from her home in Bowling Green, Mo., to participate in the ex- ercises attending the dedication of Monticello, and Miss Elizabeth Elli- cott Poe. 7 Harriet Hawley Locher brought Miss Alice Belton - Evans of the Writers’ Clearing House in New York, who is en route to San Fran- cisco, where she will be the Pacific Coast representative, giving her par- th attention to the better films movement. < Miss Evins gave . the club members an, account of her broad experience as secretary of the better films department of the board of review in New York, which is na- tional in scope and endeavors to give the best in motion pictures to the publie. The fifth number of the Soroptimist Monthly Bulletin was filled with news. b f the superintendent of Hospital, Mattie M. wiueated in the eye clinic sup- ported by the club and that there had been 221 revisits, Announcement was made that Hy- song’s-on-the-Bay would be the gath- ering place of Soroptimists for the Thomas Sudler, Mys; Henry R. Walls erd Mrs. Frederic R. Whippler. Life mémbers added to the roster ivere: Mps, Helen Stirling Chase, Miss Mary T. Hayden and Mrs., W. B. Rogers., The Tea Garden was reported by Miss Marie Saunders, house commit- tee chairman, as being in.attractive condition for members to_use as a place of recreation and refreshment— & place to “drop in” with friends for a ‘chat amid attractive surroundings. Extensive improvements are being planned for the coffee shop during the Sammer. Mrs. Jerome J. Lightfoot, who rep- resents the Women's City Club in thie federation, has been reappointed as chairman of American citizenship. rs. E. J: Brennan, chairman of the ‘child welfare committee, is plan- ning one meeting each month after September with speakers on subjects pertaining to the work. 1 ational Woman’s Party.—The Dis- t of Columbia branch will meet ati national headquarters, 21 First stpeet northeast, Tuesday at § p.m. will be formulated for a series garden parties to be held during ll’ Summer months. Soroptimist Club. — Neither heat ndr vacation affect’ the attendance ati weekly luncheon meetings of busi- n and professional women, as nstrated by the large numbers who gather on Wednesday at the La- fayette for the programs’ presented by Helena D.. Reed and her com- mit tee. The guest of honor and principal er at the last meeting was Mrs. nk Hiram Snell, who told what she saw and did in Russia last Sum- . According to the speaker, there exists in that country much paverty, but she and her companion hdd no blood-curdling experiences ad no more difficulties than one would encounter .in: any. forelgn cuntry, The galleriés, cathedrals, Hurches and old buildings contained {burg a8 cor N eek end, July 24, and a record-break- ing atténdance is predicted. The weekly attendance prize was won by Nell Hysong. Other guests were Helen Fowler, owner and man- ager of the Shaw Water Lily Gar. dens, and Mrs. Campbell, apartment house manager. The District “\Council of Catholic Women will hold an executive board ‘meeting- Wednesday, at the home of the president, Mrs. Charles P. Neill, when Miss Rebecca Shanley, chair- ‘man of the Religious Vacation Schools, will report on. the progress of the schools conducted by the council. Eleven teachers (including two Sis- ters) drove to Glymont Tuesday, in cars ~furnished by Mrs. Charles Semmes and Miss Minahan, and or- ganized the Glymont School, with 75 pupils gathered from the community in the big bus operated by the coun- cll: Morning hours were devoted to lessons in the Glymont Church, where Father O'Hara welcomed the school, and in the afternoon the recreation teacher conducted games and colored pictures were shown from an {“out- door’ lantern. " : At Solomons Island a daily school will be conducted -for four weeks by two resident Sisters of Merey, from Mount St. Agnes, who have volun- tegred their services, and Miss Mary Crowley will be in charge of the rec- reational work and games. Miss Crowley took the part of Pollyanna in the recent play given by the St. Paul Players, and is well known as an ex. cellent recreational teacher. K At La Plata the Mission Helpers will conduct the school, and plans are being perfected for the opening of an- other school at Marshall Hall. Volun- teer-workers and the loan of cars to transport the teachers each week, are needed, and any one interested should e-n' Miss - Rebecca . Shanley, Adams 2848. _Daughters - of = 1812—A - special meefing of the ‘board of the District Society was called” by’ the president, Mrs. Franeis. 8t, Clalr, at her home . Those present were Miss rs. Dowling," Mrs: v, Mrs. Trowbridge, Mrs. Polkinghorn, Mrs; Robinson, and excuses from Mrs. Sparrowy Mrs. Shoemaker and Mrs. Olsen. R The resignation of Mrs. S&l Lans- secretary was presented bfl‘r’d.' ‘This resig-, nation was accepted with iy ans ' MRS. G. CARVILLE_BOWEN, Before_her recent marriage she was |} Miss Louise Richardson. her-to_ the real daughtérs and members of the 1812 soclety at her |l country home on the Ridge road. - It was a beautiful June day, a large company was present, and it wgs a notable occasion for the Daugh:. ters of the Soclety of (1812, The Writerseraflt Club omitted its meeting last week, owing 1o the cli-} max of a story which was written by ‘Thomas Jefferson 150 years lfo. 'he. program for temorrow's meeting will include some original work by Mrs. J. K. Arnold, Ruth Fishel and This program may be varied a little in case some of the numbers held over from last meeting aré read. The club meets every Monday, evening at 8 o'clock in the bésement of the Li- brary, Any one in the city interested in writing and selling stories, ms, articles or anything else “in the lit- erary market is cordially invited to attend. Miss Bartholaemus is presi- dent. Federation of Republican Women of Montgomery County.—The executive board met last week at the residence of the president, Mrs. John A. Holmes, at Montrose. . Tea was served after the session. 'The beautifully framed, autographed picture of the President of the United States presented to the organization last year held a promi- nent place in the room. Plans have been completed for several mass meetings. Ladies’ Auxiliary to Knights of St. John.—District delegates to the thirty- sixth international and tenth biennial convention, held at Cedar Point, San- Ausky, Ohio, from June 27 to July 1, were Miss May Shea, State deputy organizer; Mrs. May C. Ratcliffe and Mrs. Maud Anderson, deputy organ- izer; Mrs. Kate Hedrick, Mrs. Kemph- er, Mrs, Frawley, Mrs. Eugene Hugin, Miss Irma Hugin, Miss Edith Warren, representing auxiliaries Nos. 38, 50, 62, 169, 170 and 181, The -annual picnic -of the Mount Pleasant W. €. T, U. was held in Rock Creek . Park Wednesday. The president, Mrs. James M. Doran, had charge of the arrangements and was ably assisted by Mrs. L. D. Clark, Mrs, M. B. Bennett and others. Transpor- tation was provided from the car and busslines. A repast was served and enjoved by all. No 1éss enjoyable was the hour of social mingling which fol- lowed. Zonta Club.—The weekly meeting ot the club will be held in the oak room at the Raleigh ‘Hotel Wednesday. There is no set program for the Sum- mer months, as a number of the mem- bers have left for vacations. Most _of the meséting time. is spent in playing games and general merry- making among the members, as it is too hot to put minds to anything se- rious. = F. W. C—Mrs. Redwood Vander- grift, one of the District delegates to the General Federation of Women's Clubs convention, which was held re- cently in Atlantic City, was the guest of Mrs. John D. Sherman, president of the General Federation of Women's Clubs. Upon her return to Washing- fon to attend - the election of the Margaret Whetton Chapter, Daugh- ters of the American Revolittion, Mrs. ‘Vandergrift was elected regent for the seventeenth con ve term. Mrs. Vandergrift is now a guest at Bay || Banks, Hampton, Va. el Indian Names Widely M A careful study of the origin of the names of the rivers and States in the United States, not to mention many of the cities, shows that the Indlan names have been widely used, with only slight changes if any. Half of the rivers States in the country ::':vs Indian names or corruptions of em: deep . re- t, as Mrs. ‘Lansburg had served| em“:e:. A letter !x;‘re:s::‘ Qplarelv:,!:s tion for her work was voted sent to P Py B R L 0’ ou 3 3 ;flouiu ABOUT OUR DEFERRED Eamsivr‘ruu_ 5 e e Free Aatomobile Parking” = =~ - - : ,f’ Furniture W - “. 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